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This is not to say there weren’t numerous workers who ardently support the cause, people who feel that the government should at least match cost-of-living increases — the Consumer Price Index was up 4.3 per cent from March 2022 to 2023 — and that the strike they’re undertaking, if successful, will lead to similar improvements for the workforce in general.

This is not to say there weren’t numerous workers who ardently support the cause, people who feel that the government should at least match cost-of-living increases — the Consumer Price Index was up 4.3 per cent from March 2022 to 2023 — and that the strike they’re undertaking, if successful, will lead to similar improvements for the workforce in general.

"We will try to have the least impact on Canadians as possible," says PSACs National President

The Public Service Alliance of Canada has released its list of locations where workers will be picketing.

As a major federal workers' strike kicks off, picket lines are being set up in over 250 locations across the country, according to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC).

Who is on strike? How much is strike pay? What was the last offer before the two sides broke? What does the strike mean for the rest of us?

Striking federal public servants represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) have set up 13 picket lines across eastern Ontario and western Quebec. Twenty-eight federal departments and agencies are affected.

Heres a look at the scenes from the nine picket lines in the Ottawa/Gatineau area, from our photographers and reporters.

As a major federal workers’ strike kicks off, picket lines are being set up in over 250 locations across the country, according to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC).

As a major federal workers’ strike kicks off, picket lines are being set up in over 250 locations across the country, according to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC).